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Lambadi

Indo-Aryan language of India

Summary

Indo-Aryan language of India

Field	Value
name	Lambani
nativename	लंबाडी, ಲಂಬಾಣಿ, லம்பாடி, లంబాణి
altname	Lambadi, Lamani, Banjari
states	India
ethnicity	Banjara
speakers	4,857,819
date	2011 census
ref
familycolor	Indo-European
fam2	Indo-Iranian
fam3	Indo-Aryan
fam4	Western
fam5	Rajasthani
iso3	lmn
glotto	lamb1269
glottorefname	Lambadi
map	Lang Status 80-VU.svg
mapcaption

Lambadi, Lambani, Lamani or Banjari is a Western Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Banjara people across India. The language does not have a native script.

References

Bibliography

Boopathy, S. Investigation & report in: Chockalingam, K., Languages of Tamil Nadu: Lambadi: An Indo-Aryan Dialect (Census of India 1961. Tamil Nadu. Volume ix)
Trail, Ronald L. 1968. The Grammar of Lamani.

References

"Abstract of Speakers' Strength of Languages and Mother Tongues - 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
"Lambadi in India". UNESCO WAL.
(2000). "The Art and Literature of Banjara Lambanis: A Socio-cultural Study". Abhinav Prakashan.

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